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Duration:

90 minutes

Date and Time:

July 8, 2008
2:00-3:30 pm, EST

Audio Conference:

An Audio Conference is a conference call that is conducted over phone with an expert speaker presenting information to the listeners. These are 90-minute conferences with presentations emailed prior to the event for you to follow along with the speaker. Speakers will conclude presentations with a Q&A session.

Tuition:

Audio Conference Tuition only: $99
Audio Conference CD only: $99
Audio Conference Tuition and CD: $149

Level

Beginner

Proposal Planning and Development:
Identifying Key Activities in Need of Funding
Proposal planning and development is a key first step in the grant writing process. Does your organization have the tools necessary to attract funders? How can you develop the skills for writing an effective proposal and attract the eye of potential funders?

This 90 minute audio conference will uncover best practice tips for your organization on how approach the proposal planning and development process. Attend this audio conference and hear how to prepare your summary statement, craft a project description, and understand the work breakdown structure. This audio conference will help your organization get ahead of the rest and solidify difficult to obtain funding.

Topics to be discussed:

  • Develop a clear and concise proposal description using the perspective of the funding source
  • Utilize the Work Breakdown Structure to capture critical program areas in need of resources
  • Learn to align your proposal with the requests of the funder
  • Craft your budget to compliment work processes

Who Should Attend:

  • Grant Managers
  • Grant Writers
  • Executive Directors and CEOs
  • Fundraisers/Development Officers
  • Program Administrators
  • State, and Local Health, Social Service, and Research Agencies
  • Trustees Interested in Improving Evaluation and Performance
  • Community-Based Development Organizations (CBDOs)
  • Community Development Corporations

Presented by:
Elizabeth Holden, CEO, PrimePoint

About the Presenter:
Ms. Elizabeth G. Holden is a widely sought after national consultant and trainer on organizational issues that affect the public, private and nonprofit sectors. She is currently CEO of PrimePoint, a non-partisan consulting firm whose mission is to increase organizational capacity by engaging human potential.

Ms. Holden currently serves as a Senior Fellow with the Performance Institute and the Council for Nonprofit Innovation in Washington, D.C. The Performance Institute and the Council are national, non-partisan think tanks that provide consulting and training services to public agencies and nonprofit organizations.

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